Letter from Henry Knox to Assistant Secretary Treasury Coxe on House resolution regarding frigates

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from Henry Knox to Assistant Secretary Treasury Coxe on House resolution regarding frigates

Description

Henry Knox encloses House of Representatives resolution regarding frigates. He asks Coxe about the state of materials and equipment which have passed under the Department of Treasury.

year created

1794

month created

12

day created

16

author

recipient

in image

author note

No signature, from War Department.

recipient note

Tench Coxe.

notable person/group

Tench Coxe
Assistant Secretary of Treasury
Henry Knox
Secretary of War
House of Representatives

notable location

Philadelphia
Congress

notable item/thing

house resolution
frigate

notable idea/issue

house resolution on frigate construction
Naval Act 1794

document number

1794121615055

page start

94

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) ZXA06 (315 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters to (Requisitions on) Secretary of the Treasury and other Treasury Department Officials), June 1798-June 1824. (RG45) V:1, P:94

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Tench Coxe [unknown] [n/a]